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STRUGGLE OF THE HEROES

Sira' al-abtal

Directed by Tewfik Saleh
Egypt, 1962
Drama
  • 120120 minutes

Synopsis

During the cholera epidemic of the 30s, a doctor must not only fight against the disease but also against the ignorance of the peasants, the intrigues of a midwife and the selfish interests of a landowner.

Synopsis

During the cholera epidemic of the 30s, a doctor must not only fight against the disease but also against the ignorance of the peasants, the intrigues of a midwife and the selfish interests of a landowner.